The Collegiate Challenge - December 2, 1977

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - December 2, 1977

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 7 and is twelve pages.

Content note: This issue contains outdated terms for disability on page 2.

This issue contains stories on the life-time learning program for senior continuing education; senior student Harry Bornstein; the Learning Assistance Committee; McNeil Island Penitentiary Warden Lawrence Putnam speaking on mandatory sentencing and overcrowding in the prison system; for-credit volunteering with disabled children at the YMCA; organic fertilizer on campus; instructor Lola Howell and her experience teaching Black history at McNeil; Bill Thomas and his experience at Fairview State Hospital, now documented in TV movie Escape from Hell; the Speech 100 class taught by Howie Shull; Dr. Edward H. Kosnoski speaking on optometry for the Allied Health Services program; the men's basketball team; bowling student John Forster almost bowling a perfect game; the cross country team being too small to place in a meet; the end of the women's volleyball season; security using new wheel locks for parking violators.

Also includes table of contents; letter to the editor with thanks from a graduating student; "Veterans Corner" column on home loans; factoids; film review of TV movie Escape from Hell; poetry; the American Film Institute's top ten films; film review of A Piece of the Action; new OBI Society Prime Minister Artelous (Art) Williams; intramural bowling stats; ads and classified ads, including a full-page ad reprinted from the Downtown Tacoma News promoting Old City Hall shopping; chestnut recipes; excerpts from the Challenge ten years ago; crossword puzzle; final examination schedule.

Announcements include a visit from a Washington State University representative; the TCC choir Christmas show; the Peninsula and Sumner high school football teams playing in the Kingbowl; information for students whose needs aren't met by the Child Care Center; an Outdoor Recreation Program meeting; a Chess Club tournament; season tickets for basketball season; a Christian Fellowship meeting.

Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steve Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Pat McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.

Subject

College student newspapers and periodicals

Community colleges

Creator

Associated Students of Tacoma Community College

Source

Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library

Publisher

Tacoma Community College Archives

Date

1977-12-02

Contributor

Osborn, Mary

Stancich, Chris

Hamack, Rich

Fleischmann, Jim

George, Mitchell

Lewis, Rick

Wilkie, Cran

Marianne

Brands, Patti

Brown, Marilyn L.

Hunt, Steve

Pullin, Charles M.

Paint, Ute Lydia

Sheppard, Greg

Krepky, Katherine

Martindale, Anne

Walker, Quincy

Warren, Sam

Campbell, Bobbi

Davis, Carl

Rights

Use is governed by Tacoma Community College's Creative Commons Copyright policy requiring attribution and share-alike intentions.

Format

PDF

Language

English

Identifier

TCCAL_CC-19771202_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)